Undergraduate
(in-state) $19,593
($3,106)
(in-state) $19,593
($3,106)
Graduate
(in-state) $21,730
($11,279)
(in-state) $21,730
($11,279)
Books & Supplies
$1,723
On-Campus Living Costs
$16,689
Off-Campus Living Costs
$18,881
Average Costs of Attendance at California Colleges
For academic year 2019-2020, the average costs of attendance (COA) is $38,005 when a student lives on campus and $40,197 when living off campus (based on out-of-state rates). The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $3,106 for California residents and $19,593 for others. The average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,279 for California residents and $21,730 for out of state students. The living costs besides the tuition & fees are reported as $16,689 when a student lives on campus and $18,881 when living off campus in average.
Living On Campus | Living Off Campus | |
---|---|---|
Total | $21,517 (In-State) $38,005 (Out-of-State) |
$23,710 (In-State) $40,197 (Out-of-State) |
Tuition & Fees | $3,106 (In-State) $19,593 (Out-of-State) |
$3,106 (In-State) $19,593 (Out-of-State) |
Books & Supplies | $1,723 | $1,723 |
Living Costs | $16,689 | $18,881 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2019-2020, the average undergraduate tuition & fees of California colleges and universities is $3,106 for in-state students and $19,593 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 0.73% compared to the previous year.
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
In-State | $2,996 | $3,081 | $3,100 | $3,106 | Out-Of-State | $18,671 | $19,033 | $19,451 | $19,593 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2019-2020, the average graduate tuition & fees of California colleges and universities is $11,279 for in-state students and $21,730 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition rates are increased by 0.32% compared to the previous year.
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
In-State | $10,633 | $11,121 | $11,212 | $11,279 | Out-Of-State | $21,611 | $21,782 | $21,661 | $21,730 |
Books & Supplies Costs
For academic year 2019-2020, the average books & supplies costs of California colleges and universities is $1,723. The books & supplies costs are increased by 2.88% compared to the previous year.
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Books & Supplies | $1,646 | $1,640 | $1,674 | $1,723 |
Average Living Costs
For academic year 2019-2020, the average living costs of California colleges and universities is $16,689 when a student lives on campus and $18,881 when living off campus. It includes the costs of room, board, and other expenses. The on-campus living costs are increased by 4.29% compared to the previous year. The off-campus living costs are increased by 8.50% compared to the previous year.
2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
---|---|---|---|---|
On-Campus | $15,292 | $15,739 | $16,002 | $16,689 | Off-Campus | $16,311 | $16,814 | $17,403 | $18,881 |
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